Ellie Zeiler responds to claims she\u2019s \u2018copying\u2019 Charli D\u2019Amelio with new \u2018the Ellie\u2019 drink Instagram: elliezeilerTikTok star Ellie Zeiler has responded after people accused her of \u2018copying\u2019 Charli D\u2019Amelio\u2019s Dunkin\u2019 Donuts drink called \u2018the Charli,\u2019 following the launch of her own matcha drink called \u2018the Ellie.\u2019 Since she rose to popularity on TikTok, Ellie Zeiler has been constantly compared to fellow star Charli D\u2019Amelio, who currently is the most followed person on the platform. With the pair making similar content, and having a striking resemblance to each other, Ellie has been unable to escape the comments noting the similarity. She has over 9.6 million followers on TikTok and a substantial platform of her own, but many know her as a result of people comparing her with Charli. Some even said she looks like \u201cAddison Rae and Charli mixed together,\u201d to which she responded: \u201cI look like Ellie Zeiler,\u201d and, \u201cEllie. My name is Ellie. Please,\u201d trying to reinforce her own identity. But it seems as though the comments are never-ending, as Ellie found out when she posted a video launching her new matcha drink with Erewhon called \u2018the Ellie.\u2019 View this post on Instagram Some commenters noted similarities between the branding of her drink, and Charli\u2019s drink at Dunkin\u2019 Donuts. Charli launched her own cold brew coffee called \u2018the Charli\u2019 back in September 2020. \u201cThe Ellie, you mean like the Charli?\u201d one commenter wrote, another saying, \u201cOkay she\u2019s actually copying Charli now. First the style, now the drink? Charli literally had a drink made for her called \u2018Charli,\u2019 now it\u2019s \u2018Ellie.\u201d In response to a comment that read, \u201cThe Ellie? Please be original at least,\u201d the TikToker said, \u201cWhat else am I supposed to name something I made.\u201d View this post on Instagram However, there were also plenty of fans defending Ellie, some saying that \u201cnot everything is about Charli,\u201d and telling others to stop comparing the two girls. While the video was flooded with comments about TikTok\u2019s most-followed creator, the launch of \u2018the Ellie\u2019 matcha drink seemed to be a big success, with many fans telling the star that they tried the drink and loved it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Ellie Zeiler responds to claims she\u2019s \u2018copying\u2019 Charli D\u2019Amelio with new \u2018the Ellie\u2019 drink Instagram: elliezeilerTikTok star Ellie Zeiler has responded after people accused her of \u2018copying\u2019 Charli D\u2019Amelio\u2019s Dunkin\u2019 Donuts drink called \u2018the Charli,\u2019 following the launch of her own matcha drink called \u2018the Ellie.\u2019 Since she rose to popularity on TikTok, Ellie Zeiler […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47982","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47982","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47982"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47982\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47982"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47982"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47982"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}